Richard W. Chase, 85, of Moscow, ID passed away August 19, 2022 at Pullman Regional Hospital.  Richard was born June 16, 1937 in Oakland, California.  As a young boy the family moved to the Seattle, Washington area where he grew up and attended school.  Richard and his twin brother Robert joined the U.S. Navy, and he served 20 years until his retirement and honorable discharge.  Richard married Kathryn Nelson in Seattle on December 22, 1961 where they made their home.  Richard worked for the Lockheed Company and later for NASA as a Quality Control Engineer.  After his retirement in 1992 they later moved to Moscow, Idaho.  Following a period of time in Sandpoint, Richard and Kathryn returned to Moscow.  He enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.  Richard was a loving and beloved husband, father and father-in-law.  His family always came first.  Richard is survived by his wife Kathryn of Moscow; his son and daughter-in-law Casey & Rebecca Chase; and a sister Jan Broich.  He was preceded in death by his parents and his twin brother Robert Chase.  The graveside service with full Military Honors will be held on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at 9:30 AM at Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, WA.  Corbeill Funeral Home of Pullman, WA has been entrusted with arrangements.  Memorial donations are suggested to the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, 875 N. Randolph St., Ste225, Arlington, VA, 22203.